Flame turtles cannot be raised in deep water. Although flame turtles have strong adaptability to the environment, if they are raised in deep water, they need a lot of strength to swim to the water surface. However, they need to swim out of the water to rest. Therefore, the water depth should not be too deep as far as possible. At the same time, you can also place a small balcony in the turtle jar. They like to bask in the sun. When they are tired of swimming in the water, they can climb to the balcony to rest. In this way, the breeder doesn't have to take them out of the turtle jar often.
2. How much water depth is appropriate for flame turtlesFlame turtles are very suitable for family breeding because they have strong adaptability to the environment. However, when the water depth is not suitable, it may not be conducive to their growth. Because they need to climb to the water surface to rest frequently, the water depth will make their activities more difficult. Generally speaking, the water depth is just below the shell of the flame turtle.
At the same time, a balcony can be placed in the turtle jar for them to rest and bask in the sun. Sunbathing is beneficial to the body of flame turtles, which can help them sterilize and disinfect. In order to ensure their better survival, they should also change water regularly and once a week to reduce bacteria in the water.